Funeral Home Managers pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $164,450 or more. The middle half of funeral home managers in Portland earn between $79,510 and $109,520.
- $57K10th
- $80K25th
- $84KMedian
- $110K75th
- $164K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $94,860 | $7,905 | $45.61 |
| Median | $83,960 | $6,997 | $40.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,510 | $6,626 | $38.23 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $109,520 | $9,127 | $52.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Funeral Home Managers pay in Portland vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Funeral home managers in Portland earn 11% more than the Oregon average ($85,260) and about the same as the U.S. average ($92,840). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $78,790.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $94,860 | $83,960 | $57,020 | $164,450 | 40 |
| Oregon | $85,260 | $80,350 | $49,920 | $117,300 | 90 |
| United States | $92,840 | $78,790 | $49,700 | $156,400 | 13,910 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Funeral Home Managers salary after taxes in Portland
On the average salary of $94,860, a single filer in Portland takes home about $68,565 a year, or $5,714 a month and $2,637 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WA | $75,564 | $6,297 |
| Working in OR | $68,565 | $5,714 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Portland a good place for funeral home managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $94,860 buys what about $89,982 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($60,690). A typical home costs $552,022, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Funeral Home Managers salary in nearby metro areas
- Seattle, WA$110,520
- Sacramento, CA$89,120
- San Francisco, CA$102,050
- Salt Lake City, UT$89,010
- San Jose, CA$103,180
- Ogden, UT$83,830
Highest-paying cities for funeral home managers
Allentown, PA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,680).
- Allentown, PA$134,680
- Pittsburgh, PA$131,960
- New York, NY$131,200
- Philadelphia, PA$129,400
- Hartford, CT$126,370
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Funeral Home Managers salary in Portland: questions
How much do funeral home managers make an hour in Portland?
$45.61 an hour on average, and $40.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level funeral home managers salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the funeral home managers take-home pay in Portland?
About $68,565 a year ($5,714 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $94,860. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do funeral home managers earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($92,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9171; area Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (38900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.36, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.36).
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